#876477 Hex Color
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#876477 is a dusty, muted magenta with heavy gray undertones. This dim, ashy shade works well as a supporting tone in design palettes, offering a soft alternative to standard pinks. Because of its low saturation, it pairs best with cream or charcoal rather than pure white. The hex code for this subdued, warm tone is #876477.
Questions about #876477
What is #876477 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #876477 is rgb(135, 100, 119), in HSL hsl(327, 15%, 46%) and in CMYK 0%, 26%, 12%, 47%.
What colors complement #876477 in a design palette?
Because #876477 has low saturation, it pairs beautifully with high-contrast neutrals like charcoal or soft off-whites like cream. Avoid pure white or overly saturated colors, as they can wash out the subtle, ashy warmth of this magenta shade.
Does #876477 read as a warm or cool color?
This color leans warm due to its magenta base, but the heavy gray undertones neutralize its vibrancy. This balance makes it a versatile, subdued choice that feels professional and calm rather than playful or energetic.
Is #876477 readable on white or black?
#876477 has a 5.09:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.11:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.